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TELA Bio Announces Inducement Grants Under Nasdaq Listing Rule 5635(c)(4)

Key Takeaway: TELA Bio, Inc. announced the approval of inducement grants for 20,250 shares of restricted stock units to eleven new employees, effective May 6, 2024. This grant is part of their employment compensation package and is aimed at encouraging talent attraction and retention. The units will vest annually over four years, contingent upon continued employment with TELA. The announcement underscores TELA's strategic efforts to bolster its workforce as it continues to advance in the medical technology field.

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POSITIVE FACTORS

  • Inducement grants signify growth and hiring within the company.
  • Restricted stock units align interests of newly-hired employees with company performance.
  • Strengthens TELA Bio's ability to attract talent in the medical technology sector.

Full Press Release Details

MALVERN, Pa., May 10, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- TELA Bio, Inc. ("TELA Bio") (NASDAQ: TELA), a commercial-stage medical technology company focused on providing innovative soft-tissue reconstruction solutions, today announced that the Compensation Committee of the Board of Directors of TELA Bio approved inducement grants of restricted stock units covering 20,250 shares of its common stock to eleven newly-hired employees, with a grant date of May 6, 2024 (the "Grant Date"). The restricted stock units were granted pursuant to the Nasdaq Rule 5635(c)(4) inducement grant exception as a component of each individual's employment compensation and were granted as an inducement material to his or her acceptance of employment with TELA Bio.
The restricted stock units will vest in equal annual installments over four years, subject to each individual's continued service with TELA Bio through the applicable vesting dates.
About TELA Bio, Inc.
TELA Bio, Inc. (NASDAQ: TELA) is a commercial-stage medical technology company focused on providing innovative technologies that optimize clinical outcomes by prioritizing the preservation and restoration of the patient's own anatomy. The Company is committed to providing surgeons with advanced, economically effective soft-tissue reconstruction solutions that leverage the patient's natural healing response while minimizing long-term exposure to permanent synthetic materials. For more information, visit www.telabio.com.
Caution Regarding Forward-Looking Statements
This press release contains forward-looking statements within the meaning of The Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995. Words such as "may," "might," "will," "should," "believe," "expect," "anticipate," "estimate," "continue," "predict," "forecast," "project," "plan," "intend" or similar expressions, or statements regarding intent, belief, or current expectations are forward-looking statements and reflect the current beliefs of TELA Bio's management. These statements are not guarantees of future performance and are subject to certain risks, uncertainties and other factors that could cause actual results and events to differ materially and adversely from those indicated by such forward-looking statements. These risks and uncertainties are described more fully in the "Risk Factors" section and elsewhere in our filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission and available at www.sec.gov, including in our Annual Report on Form 10-K and Quarterly Reports on Form 10-Q. Any forward-looking statements that we make in this announcement speak only as of the date of this press release, and TELA Bio assumes no obligation to update forward-looking statements whether as a result of new information, future events or otherwise after the date of this press release, except as required under applicable law.
Investor Contact Greg Chodaczek 332-895-3230

Frequently Asked Questions

What recent stock grants did TELA Bio approve?

TELA Bio approved inducement grants of restricted stock units for 20,250 shares to eleven new employees.

When were the restricted stock units granted?

The restricted stock units were granted on May 6, 2024.

How will the restricted stock units vest?

The units will vest annually over four years, depending on continued service.

What is TELA Bio's main focus?

TELA Bio specializes in innovative soft-tissue reconstruction solutions.

Where can I find more information about TELA Bio?

More information is available at www.telabio.com.

Last updated: May 10, 2024